Band 7: £54,320 to £60,981 a year per annum inc HCAS (pro-rata)
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EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT NHS ROLE MODEL
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a motivated Band 7 Emergency Department Team Leader in London. This role requires an experienced Emergency Nurse to provide clinical and managerial leadership within the Emergency Department, working across various areas including Resus and assessment. The Team Leader will manage nursing teams, oversee operational activities during shifts, and ensure adherence to ED performance standards, particularly the 4-hour operational target. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality nursing care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, participating in research and service development, and acting as a professional role model.
Candidates should have significant senior experience in an Emergency Department and will play a crucial role in the department's function, which handles a diverse range of patients from minor injuries to major traumas. The position also involves ensuring safety, managing flow within the department, and helping the Trust meet key performance indicators. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding career opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in emergency nursing.
Candidates should have significant senior experience in an Emergency Department and will play a crucial role in the department's function, which handles a diverse range of patients from minor injuries to major traumas. The position also involves ensuring safety, managing flow within the department, and helping the Trust meet key performance indicators. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding career opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in emergency nursing.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Emergency Nurse to provide expert clinical and managerial leadership in the Emergency Department as a Band 7 Team leader.
You will be expected to work clinically in all areas of the department, including Resus, assessment and as Nurse in Charge, as well as to manage a team of nurses.
You will participate in research, audit and service development as part of the senior nursing team in the department.
- To have overall responsibility for the operational activity on the shift, including proactive management of issues to support performance of the ED 4-hr operational standard.
- To act as the professional role model, leading and co-ordinating the nursing team.
- To have shift responsibility for the management and organisation of the ward/department within the available resources.
- To be accountable for the overall provision of excellent nursing care and to work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team.
- If you are looking for an exciting career that is both challenging and rewarding we at St George's Emergency Department are looking for a new band 7 team leader.
- The department sees a wide variety of patients from minor injuries to major traumas.
- As a team leader you will uphold the trust values while maintaining a high quality, safe emergency nursing care.
- You will be responsible for the day to day running of the department while showing leadership and clinical expertise.
- The Trust is one of only four designated Major Trauma Centres in London, with a helipad providing direct access to the ED for the most seriously injured patients.
- You will be expected to help manage safety and flow in thedepartment and achieve government targets and key performance indicators.
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Please read the job description carefully to ensure that you meet the criteria as you are required to have significant senior ED experience.
You are required to have significant senior ED experience. Interview date to be confirmed.
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